Stone Hill Cottage And Old Forge Cottage

TR 03 NE SELLINDGE SOUTHENAY LANE (South-East Side)

2/90 Stone Hill Cottage and Old Forge 29.12.66 Cottage

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House, now house row. C15 or early C16 with alterations of 1657. Restored 1980s. Timber framed with painted brick infilling. Plain tile roof. Wealden, of 2 roughly equal-length hall bays and storeyed end bays. 2 storeys and attic on stone plinth. Right and left end bays jettied to front. Broadly-spaced close-studding to first floor of each end bay, otherwise thin broadly-spaced studding. Rectangular panels to left hall bay. Hipped roof. Multiple brick ridge stack to left end of right hall bay. Flying wall-plate removed from left hall bay and gable inserted above level of eaves, jettied, on shaped brackets, with carved bargeboards, moulded pendant, 3-light casement, and date 1657. Borne on rectangular 2-storey C17 timber-framed bay window, formerly with deep central window and flanking frieze windows to each floor, now with 16- pane sash to each floor. Irregular fenestration of 4 windows (including first floor of bay); one 3-light casement to each end bay and one single- light to right hall bay. Panelled door to Stone Hill Cottage in painted brick lean-to to left, and to Old Forge Cottage to centre of right end bay. Rear lean-to. Interior: exposed framing. Moulded and brattished left end-of-hall beam. Left inglenook has bressumer with integral moulded woodenmantelDiece. Upper section of octagonal C17 newel post with finial.

Listing NGR: TR0914538979